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Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… court and the trans-territorial nature of their expressive cultures—as well as the interconnected musical contexts of … both within Jewish culture and in the surrounding Slavic cultures. The very attribution of a nign to Yosl Tolner, …
Haim Louk
Rabbi Haim Louk was born in 1942 in Casablanca, Morocco, to a family originally from…
Sara Levi-Tanai
Sara Levi-Tanai was an Israeli choreographer, playwright, and lyricist renowned for her…
Mapping of German Liturgical Music
The Jewish Music Research Centre is proud to present a map of all known and available…
Naomi Bahat-Ratzon
… Researcher focusing on traditional and folk dance of various cultures, among them the Druze community in the villages of …
Paul Fenton
… of research covers the interaction of Jewish and Islamic cultures, especially in the areas of mysticism, philosophy …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… Jewish Music Mapped of Da’at Hamakom ( https://music.jewish-cultures-mapped.org ) developed under the direction of PI …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… found themselves living in lands where Arab and Persian cultures and languages predominated. Jews of these lands … later, when they came under Ottoman rule—Turkish cultures, a process that continued until the mid-twentieth …
La Galana: A Very Old-New Sephardic Song
… around the world offer unique vistas on past musical cultures. These findings show the extent to which …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… Melngailis’s collection that relate specifically to Baltic cultures are rather an exception. Recruiting folk songs in … of the theory of the proto-Indo-European roots of European cultures, a theory grounded on strong linguistic evidence. … this negative view of the Asian origins of European cultures contrasts with a predominant Zionist rhetoric that …